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KG51 WPV

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,105 mi
Last recorded84,105 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG51 WPV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2022 84,105 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2022 84,105 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2020 73,926 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper strut top worn

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front wiper linkage worn

Pass 19 Dec 2019 67,304 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear of exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 18 Dec 2019 67,302 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear of exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2018 62,337 miles

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front top mount play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

back box outer skin loose

Fail 14 Nov 2018 62,334 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front top mount play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

back box outer skin loose

Pass 2 Nov 2017 58,629 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 58,629 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect THE LENS IS VERY FROSTY (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect THE LENS IS VERY FROSTY (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 56,882 miles

SOME STEEL BRAKE PIPES ARE STARTING TO CORRODE

Fail 19 Oct 2016 56,882 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced LENS IS FROSTY (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced LENS IS FROSTY (1.7.5a)

SOME STEEL BRAKE PIPES ARE STARTING TO CORRODE

Pass 26 Oct 2015 55,259 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 52,941 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 52,941 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

the rear wiper blade is perished

Pass 22 Oct 2013 50,686 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 48,717 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 43,830 miles

anything large hanging from the interior mirror is a fail

Pass 10 Nov 2010 40,395 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 37,331 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 33,818 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 30,175 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 28,004 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 26,661 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 22,344 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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KG51 WPV is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 83,732 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KG51 WPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 25 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KG51 WPV registered?

KG51 WPV is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 22 November 2001.

Is KG51 WPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KG51 WPV shows 24 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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